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grosz, Schilling, Maciej, R3 (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor, Obv. Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil (letter N in a mirror image) ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Rev. Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, dividing the inner border. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I544*, 1544, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin, diameter 23.3 mm, weight 1.92 g, axis 180 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A47_347

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Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej R3 rarity Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil letter N mirror image ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Rev Male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I544* 1544 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 1.92 g axis 180 degrees round metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing surrounded beaded inner border raised outer rim decorative elements coin surface textured areas smooth relief visible colors silver gray darker gray tones.